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Explanation of monogamy (noun)
form: no plural

the habit of pairing or having but one mate



   
Explanation of reluctance (noun)
unwillingness



   
Explanation of midwife (noun)
form: midwives

a woman who makes a business of assisting at childbirth



   
Explanation of material (noun)
form: materials

that of which anything is composed or may be constructed



   
Explanation of triumvir (noun)
forms: triumvirs, triumviri

one of three men united coordinately in public office or authority



   
Explanation of epigram (noun)
form: epigrams

a pithy phrasing of a shrewd observation



   
Explanation of emporium (noun)
forms: emporiums, emporia

a bazaar or shop



   
Explanation of working-man (noun)
one who earns his bread by physical labor



   
Explanation of gourmand (noun)
a connoisseur in the delicacies of the table



   
Explanation of coercion (noun)
forcible constraint or restraint, moral or physical



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